New Cogent low-cost boards for ARM 920T, ARM720T, Coldfire

Three new miniature boards for development or OEM use

Leading board manufacturer Cogent Computers have announce three new low-cost, small form-factor boards which are suitable both for development use, and as design-in modules in low to medium volume applications.

Based on Motorola's MC9328XL DragonBall device with an ARM920T core with on-chip LCD controller, synchronous

Serial, SDIO, GPIO and more., the CSB336, priced at under £300 provides excellent value without compromising performance. The 81 x 89mm board provides a 4-bit Secure Digital IO socket, 32MB DRAM, 8MB Flash, Dual CAN, 10/100 Ethernet, as well as stacking headers which provide complete access to buses and unused GPIO.

The CSB335 is based on a Sharp LH79520 with an ARM720T core, and has a similar specification to the DragonBall board, but hits a lower price-point.

The CSB 360, based on the Motorola MCF5272 Coldfire Version 2 device features on-chip 10/100 Ethernet, QSPI and USB ports as well as SD Card, Dual CAN and Color/BW LCD Controller.